The
Case for Reparations

By Ta-Nehisi Coates

We invite readers to consider the following article, then please return
here and offer us your comments—the Editors.

"Two hundred fifty years of slavery. Ninety years of Jim Crow. Sixty
years of separate but equal. Thirty-five years of racist housing
policy. Until we reckon with our compounding moral debts, America will
never be whole."